FRISCO, Texas — So often in the NFL, effort can defeat talent. It's a good thing for Alijah Clark he has both, and he made sure the entire world knew it when the Dallas Cowboys needed him most against the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday.

Clark won't get a chance to truly sit with the impact of his special teams play, seeing as the Kansas City Chiefs will arrive on Thanksgiving, but the play itself was truly unforgettable — knocked to the ground twice before being blocked in the back (uncalled) and still churning forward to lay a hit on the returner that shook the stadium, forcing a fumble that was recovered by Dallas deep in Eagles' territory.

It's become the definition of teaching tape, and Clark said the message he wanted to send isn't simply about grit and relentlessness on the footbal

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